by James Q
Saturday, Nov 27, 2021James Madison Dukes vs Florida Atlantic Owls Prediction Spread and Trends to Watch - 11/28/2021
Game Time: 9:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 28th, 2021
Venue: Fau Arena, Boca Raton, Florida
Where to Watch:
Opening NCAAB Odds at USA Sportsbooks
DraftKings Sportsbook: Spread: James Madison -1; O/U 146
Caesars: Spread: NA
VegasInsider: Spread: James Madison -1; O/U 146
Season Record
Dukes: 0-0 conf, 5-2 overall (Colonial Athletic)
Owls: 0-0 conf, 3-3 overall (Conference USA)
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Florida Atlantic games have not been close. 3 relatively decisive wins against the likes of North Dakota, TN-Martin, and Warner. They had 1 close loss in their three losses to Miami 68-66/
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James Madison vs Florida Atlantic Preview and Analysis
RECENT FORM
JMU is 5-2 on the season, but 4-2 ATS. They have logged 1 Over and 5 Unders. They are 1-0 in road games.
FAU is 3-3 on the season, but 2-3 ATS. They have logged 3 Overs and 2 Unders. They are 3-2 at home.
OFFENSIVE ANALYSIS
JMU is 81st in college basketball in points per game with 78.3. They are 137th in AST/TO ratio with 1.1.
FAU is 52nd in PTS per game with 81.2 and 92nd in AST/TO ratio with 1.2. Record aside, this is a pick em’ game essentially because Florida has enough offense to make this an exciting game.
DEFENSIVE ANALYSIS
FAU 66th in rebounds per game with 36.8, and 316th in blocks with 2.0. They are soft on D ranking 276th in FG defense allowing 45.1% shooting, 343rd in defending the 3 allowing 40.3%.
JMU is 152nd in rebounds, getting 33.9 per game and 307th in blocks with 2.1 per.
James Madison Dukes vs Florida Atlantic Owls Prediction
Our prediction for Sunday, November 28th, is… JMU 78 - FAU 70
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NCAAF Betting Trends
James Madison is 2-0 ATS versus Florida Atlantic since 1997.
JMU is 1-0 ATS versus FAU over the last 3 seasons.
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About the Author:
James Q. has been involved with sports and gambling his entire life. A former division 1 scholarship basketball player, James understands sports (and especially basketball) inside-and-out. Following his basketball playing days, James parlayed his gambling skills into a semi-pro poker career. James resides in Los Angeles, and especially loves the Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Rams, and Los Angeles Dodgers. And when he isn't betting on sports (and writing about it), James can be found performing stand-up comedy on the Sunset Strip.
